geopolitical — relating to politics, especially international relations, as influenced by geographical factors
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to politics, especially international relations, as influenced by geographical factors
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌdʒiːoʊpəˈlɪtɪkəl/
Example Sentences
- My geography teacher explained geopolitical issues using pizza slices to represent different countries.
- The geopolitical consequences of climate change are becoming increasingly serious.
- Understanding geopolitical dynamics is essential for international business success.
geopolitical
ADJECTIVE//ˌdʒiːoʊpəˈlɪtɪkəl//
relating to politics, especially international relations, as influenced by geographical factors
A geopolitical strategist studies geographical factors shaping international relations
Geopolitical whispers flow where critical borders meet mystical powers — physical lands and political ambitions intertwine in eternal dance
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Origin
From the prefix 'geo-' derived from Greek 'gē' meaning 'earth,' combined with 'political' from Latin 'politicus' meaning 'relating to citizens or the state.' The term emerged in the early 20th century to describe the influence of geographical factors on international politics and strategy.
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“My geography teacher explained geopolitical issues using pizza slices to represent different countries.”
“The geopolitical consequences of climate change are becoming increasingly serious.”
“Understanding geopolitical dynamics is essential for international business success.”
“The students debated geopolitical issues while eating lunch, making it sound like a food war between nations.”
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